by Tom | Apr 8, 2015 | Hong Kong / China, Listen, Personal, View
That was (for the most part) a fine performance. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Requiem in D Minor K.626 (ed Franz Beyer) – YouTube.
by Tom | Feb 18, 2015 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
Well worth reading this talk about the turn of the 20th century Hong Kong. A quote of relevance to the Lunar New Year: A respectable Chinaman must begin the New Year free from debt, so that amongst the trades people there is great activity, collecting in their...
by Tom | Jan 23, 2015 | Hong Kong / China, Science, View
I’d never heard it called that…
by Tom | Jan 16, 2015 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
The gloriously named fuck yeah noms made me giggle today. “wah wah wah call the wahmbulance” is pure class. PS Comilonas is a great private kitchen: worth a visit. So overall, Comilonas’ shit was tasty and it’s clear that the super friendly and...
by Tom | Jan 16, 2015 | Hong Kong / China, Personal, View
Lots to be happy for on a quick trail wrun* Thursday morning. Google even made a story of it. * because there was far too much walking to be a real trail run.
by Tom | Dec 2, 2014 | Government, Hong Kong / China, Reading
The recent Taiwanese elections (where broadly pro-independence parties did well versus the ruling party) were mid-term non-presidential election, so should have all the usual caveats about kicking the incumbents when it doesn’t matter so much. The part I...